Vehicle set on fire after break-in attempt on Westover Ave, Norfolk VA


A person was seen trying to break into vehicles on Westover Avenue. They broke the windows of a car and threw something inside, which caused the vehicle to catch fire. The fire department responded, and police are searching for the suspect.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Police Dispatch - 1st Precinct
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Transcript:
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137, 134 in the area of near Westover Avenue.
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Complaints that she was out walking your dog.
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Saw a male wearing a hoodie and jeans trying to break into vehicles.
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Fire department is also responding to a vehicle fire in the same block.
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I'm not sure it's related.
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Copy. Sadwater and EPA.
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Signal 4[1], kill him in 46.
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Cellia is related, I'm reading their message now at near Westover Avenue.
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Compliant a saw a male wearing a white and gray jacket.
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He drove up to the vehicle, started breaking the windows, and then threw something inside of the vehicle, and then the vehicle part started.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Signal 4: Possible crime in progress / request for additional information or backup
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Location mentioned:
Near Westover Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
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